Capturing Moments in Sport with Digital Photography Techniques

The “Sports” or “Action” settings of a digital camera are not the only things you can use or do to get great sporting photos, that is why it is important that you learn digital photography for dummies.  Unlike other forms of photography, in the digital photography of sports the person using the camera has a [...]

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Photography 101: A Short History of the Photograph

In these modern times, cameras are everywhere. Whether it’s a tiny digital you keep in your pocket or a medium format monstrosity you use for a hobby, cameras have become an integral part of human life. With that in mind, let’s take a ride down memory lane and look at where modern photography came from [...]

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Digital Photography Vs. Film Photography: The Great Debate

Ever since the introduction of the digital camera, a war has raged within the photography community. There are those that would claim 35mm film is the one true “professional” media, and digital its casual, amateur counterpart. Conversely as costs go down and quality increases, there is an ever expanding group of professional photographers who shoot [...]

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Photography Basics: Learning How to Use Film Speeds

Cameras have tons of little dials, knobs and meters. If you stare at your camera long enough, you’ll be amazed at how many ways you can adjust your camera and change how your pictures look. But did you know that one of the most important decisions you can make when taking pictures happens before you [...]

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Photography Tips: Five Tips for New Photographers

So you’ve just picked up your first SLR (Single Lens Reflex) camera. You have read the manual and surfed a few websites, and now you’re finally ready to get out there and shoot some pictures you’ll be proud to frame on your wall.  Right?  Sure! But before you hit the pavement with your camera in-hand [...]

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